Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-03-31
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neasce Industrial School. We think the
appointment an excellent one. The Judge
takes deep interest in educational mat
tiers and Is progressive. Just such men
have long been needed in this State to d.
rect our public institutions Of learning.
and we are pleased that he has been
placed in a position in which his influence
may be more strongly felt.
The services conducted by the Rev.
E. Allison, at Greenwood Institute, in
the eighth district. began on Friday night
and ended Sunday. On Saturday night
Rev. VIM. M. Vines preached his first
sermon. Notwithstanding the crowded
house, marked attention was paid the
speaker. From this effort we predict a
brilliant future for him. On Sunday
morning, Rev. Mr.. Allison administered
the ordinance Of Baptism to twelve con-
verts. At eleven the Rev. J. H. Moore,
preached the closing sermon.
Last Saturday Governor Taylor nam
ed Mr.. Robert Bnrrow, Of johnson City
for Superintendent Of the State Prison.
The nomination was confirmed by the
senate He supersede3 Thos. G. Cain of
Mo~rristown, April 20. Mr.. Burrow was
formerly associated with Gov. Taylor in
the publication of the johnson City
Comet, and has continued in the editorial
management of that paper up to the pres
ent. The paper is a staunch supporter
Of the Governor. and the appointment is
q deserved recognition Of Mr.. Burrow'
services. Mr.. Burrow is young and en-
ergetic and we NAV look for an admins
tration Of the affairs OF the prison tina,
will give general satisfaction. AS q
newspaper man, we extend to Mr.. Bur.
row our congratul ,tions.
FEBRUARY & Archer have gothic lar.
gest, incest and cheapest line Of Gents
Ladies' Misses and children's shoes il
town. They have a full line of French
Glaze Dongola, the best shoe that Il
made,
The Bristol Neus of March 30, con.
tains the following account of the sick
ness and death of a lady well known and
beloved by many Of our readers:
While not altogether unlocked for,
yet from the great loss sustained. oui
community was shocked on Saturday
morning by the announcement of the I'm.
timely death Of Mrs. May, wife Of Rev.
]. Albert Wallace, President of King
Collge, which sad event occurred about
five O'clock Saturday morning. Her flu.
neral obsequies were celebrated at {
o'clock Sunday afternoon. from the FirsI
Presbyterian church. Rev. James A.
Wallace officiating, assisted by Rev. DR..
Sullins, Of the Methodist church, anC
Rev. Mr.. Reed, of the church of which
the deceased had SO long been a devoted
and honored member. In the death o.
Mrs. Wallace this community has lost Q
true and noble type Of womanly fortitudt
and devotion, an example of mother
love and duty; and a bright and brillian
light, most worthy of emulation. Sh,
was stricken down about five week
ago while nursing n of her children
with typoid fever, eventually contracting
the same disease, from which she neve
recovered. She was the daughter o
Rev. J.. d. Tadlock, and possessed on
of those mild magnetic natures that dra,
kindred hearts close and hold them neal
The funeral ceremonies were attende,
by one Of the largest assemblies eve
seen In the First Presbyterian church
Her remains were buried in the famil
square of cemetery, where a host 0
~sorrowing friends and acquaintance fo'
lowed to pay their last sod tribute 0
love. Mrs. Wallace leaves six smaI
children to grieve for q mothers faithful
love, and miss her guiding hand. i
husband to mourn the irrepairable los
of a pure end loving companion. TIL
bereaved father, the heart-brokcn sisters
the sorrowing brothers, the orphan chi
dren and the d~isconsolate husband hav
the sincere sympathies of this entire con
munity.
Mrs. Wallace was born near Jonesbort
and was the daughter of Rev. J. d. Tax
lock. Rev. j. A. Wallace was pastor {
the First Presbyterian church here fl
two years. during which time he el
deared himself to his congregation an
many others with whom he became a
' quaintcd all of whom will extend to hi
the hand Of sympathy for his great loss
During the bad weather and q ge
eral dizziness In trade, n Of our youn
men conceived the idea of forming
branch Of the Funnel Association
Jonesboro. 1t being understood that
|, G. Boyd was o Past Grand, etc.. of u
; original society, aud that he had tax,
, all the degrees under Robert L. Taylor
Grand Dictatorship in days. long sin
passed, he was approached and his {
s~istance secured to help organize t
branch and initiate members. f.
= Britton, dispenser Of pills and other mi
lures, at j. j. Hunts drug store, havil
Q been duly commissioned TO initiate me
: bers. the fun began. The new socie
o was received in town with great fay
and many there were whose curios
impelled them to penetrate the secrets
n the order, and who, under the instr,
lions of the boss funnel manipulaI
solved the mysteries Of the nickel and
~ funnel. Among prominent citizens ii
. tiated were, jos. E. Gibbs. Reuben Y,
: borough, Geo. N. Grlsham, "Unio'
. Babb, John Garrison. Applicants I
= membership flocked in thick and +
- and thu necessary quota Of members b
been nearly secured, when two more
"a p~licants for admission appeared on I
he scene In the shapes and sizes Of u W
Q. thy Clks. of the Cts. A strong regard
IT, truth compels us to state that these I
q, an ryoll oconaintpd with the wilps Of 4